Between 2012 and 2014, at least 35 patients at Seattle-based Virginia Mason Medical Center fell ill from carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections, according to a Seattle Times report. The ...

The prevalence of Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, a strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria commonly found in healthcare settings, is making inroads in major cities in the U.S., according to ...

Difficult-to-treat infections caused by dangerous, drug-resistant bacteria are on an alarming upward climb, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned in a recent health alert. Known ...

A new CDC report shows that infections caused by multi-drug-resistant bacteria known colloquially as “nightmare bacteria” surged in the United States from 2019 to 2023. Carbapenem-resistant ...

Drug-resistant superbugs are sickening American hospital patients at an alarming rate — but the reality of these “nightmare bacteria” infections is even worse than the headlines suggest. Last week, ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is spreading awareness to an increase in drug-resistant bacteria in its report, Annals of Internal Medicine. Infections related to the bacteria, called ...

Arizona cases of a serious antibiotic-resistant infection known as carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales, or CRE, have been rising statewide and are at higher-than-normal levels so far in 2025, state ...

Arizona cases of a serious antibiotic-resistant infection known as carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales, or CRE, are rising statewide and are at higher-than-normal levels so far in 2025, state data ...

In a recent study published in the American Journal of Infection Control, researchers assessed carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) epidemiology across eight United States (US) metropolitan ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . It’s Friday afternoon when the question comes in: “What antibiotic should I use to treat this patient’s ...